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World

A harrowing journey to find food in Gaza

Yesterday at 22:44 PM, via NPR

Israel bans international journalists from independent access to Gaza. But NPR’s Anas Baba is from Gaza, and in the 21 months he has been reporting on the war, he’s also been living it. Over the course of the war, he has lost a third of his body weight, and until his food supplies ran out several weeks ago, he was getting by on just one small meal a day.Israel still tightly restricts the entry...

World

As ceasefire talks drag on, more die every day in Gaza

Yesterday at 21:38 PM, via NPR

President Trump said he expected talks this week with Israel’s prime minister to result in a ceasefire in the 21-month war in Gaza. But Netanyahu is returning home with no deal.

Africa

Nigeria win to book spot in Wafcon quarter-finals

Yesterday at 23:44 PM, via BBC News

Nigeria net a late winner against Botswana to become the first side to book a place in the quarter-finals at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Politics

Mchunu: Murmers of a cabinet reshuffle

Yesterday at 16:10 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Parties have called for the president to take action regarding allegations against the police minister

Sport

Wenger defends ‘fantastic’ Club World Cup

Today at 00:34 AM, via BBC News

Arsene Wenger responds to Jurgen Klopp’s claims that the Club World Cup is “the worst idea ever invented”, saying teams are in favour of the “fantastic competition”.

Education

Nigeria: Just-in – FCT Primary School Teachers Suspend Strike

Yesterday at 20:16 PM, via AllAfrica

[Leadership] Public primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will return to classrooms on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, after the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) suspended its nearly four-month-old strike.

Science/Tech

Qantas Confirms Data Breach Impacts 5.7 Million Customers

Today at 01:20 AM, via Slashdot

Qantas has confirmed that 5.7 million customers have been impacted by a recent data breach through a third-party platform used by its contact center. The breach, attributed to the Scattered Spider threat group, exposed various personal details but did not include passwords, financial, or passport data. BleepingComputer reports: In a new update today, Qantas has confirmed that the threat actors...

Science/Tech

Emirates Airline Adding Crypto Payments With Crypto.com Partnership

Today at 00:40 AM, via Slashdot

Dubai-based airline Emirates is partnering with Crypto.com to integrate Bitcoin payments into the airliner’s payment systems and add NFT collectibles on the company’s websites for trading. The airline is also hiring staff to support its blockchain, crypto, and metaverse ambitions, positioning itself at the forefront of digital transformation in aviation. “NFTs and metaverse are two different...

Science/Tech

German Court Rules Meta Tracking Tech Violates EU Privacy Laws

Today at 00:00 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Record: A German court has ruled that Meta must pay $5,900 to a German Facebook user who sued the platform for embedding tracking technology in third-party websites — a ruling that could open the door to large fines down the road over data privacy violations relating to pixels and similar tools. The Regional Court of Leipzig in Germany ruled Friday...